Emergency Procedures
Note: Throughout the following section the term “controller” refers to the physical device
controlling the Skydio 2, which may be the user’s mobile phone, Beacon accessory or
Controller accessory as appropriate.
In the event of a link loss or failure of the controlling device (app or Beacon), Skydio
2 will automatically perform the following maneuvers:
Link Loss & Device Failure Procedure
All locations specied above (launch point, home point and last known subject
location) may all be viewed on the map in the Skydio 2 app. Users have access the
map at all times from one of the following three locations
If the vehicle is following a tracked subject and ying autonomously at the time
of link loss, it will continue to follow the subject for 30 seconds while attempting
to regain connection. If connection does not return after 30 seconds, Skydio 2
will automatically return to the Home Point (if one was specied) or the last
known location of the tracked subject (if no Home Point was specied)
If vehicle was in manual ight mode (not following a subject) at the time of link
loss, Skydio 2 will automatically return to the Home Point (if one was specied)
or the original launch point (if no Home Point was specied)
In Flight: Tapping the Map button in the bottom right corner of the screen
Disconnected Screen: Tapping the “View Map” button
App Home Screen: Selecting the “Discover” tab, then selecting their Skydio 2
from the list of devices and selecting “Find <vehicle name>”.
If at any time Skydio 2 regains connection it will continue the current action, but
the user is given the opportunity to cancel it
In the event that the Skydio 2’s
G
PS signal is lost, the operator will be notied of
G
PS loss and
the ability to y to
G
PS waypoints on the map will be disabled
Lost
G
PS Procedure
If a Home Point was specied for the ight, The Skydio 2 will notify the user and o
er to return
to the Home Point
w
hen its
b
attery reaches the level
w
here the Home Point is at the edge o
f
its e
x
pected
ight range
.
This notication may be ignored by the operator if they wish to
continue ying. The Skydio 2 will not automatically return to the home point
Lo
w
B
attery Procedure
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